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A Lancia Stratos HF “Road Racer”

Ben Branch July 19, 2022
Lancia Stratos HF Race Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Racing

This Lancia Stratos HF is one of very few that was raced on track in the United States in period, with entries in the…

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Porsche’s Answer To The Jeep: The Rare 1955 Porsche Type 597 “Jagdwagen”

Ben Branch July 18, 2022
Porsche Type 597 Jagdwagen 13
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Military

The Porsche Type 597, perhaps best known as the “Jagdwagen” or “hunting car,” is an amphibious military 4×4 developed for a German military tender…

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Retro Vanlife: A 1982 Chevrolet K20 Scottsdale 4×4 Caveman Camper

Ben Branch July 17, 2022
Chevrolet K20 Pickup Truck Camper
  • American
  • Camping
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4

This 1982 Chevrolet K20 Scottsdale has been fitted with a 1973 Caveman Camper and the original 6.2 liter diesel V8 has been removed and…

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American Designed + Built – The Byers SR-100: “The Most Beautiful Car In The World”

Ben Branch July 15, 2022
Byers SR-100 Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

In February of 1957 the Byers SR-100 was featured on the cover of Road & Track Magazine, John Bond, the owner of the magazine,…

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1 Of 500 Made: A Holden Commodore SS VK Group A “Blue Meanie”

Ben Branch July 14, 2022
Holden Commodore SS VK Group A Blue Meanie 13
  • Australian
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

Nicknamed the “Blue Meanie,” the Holden Commodore SS VK Group A has now become one of the most desirable cars ever produced in Australia,…

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Needs Rescuing: A Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 For $6,750

Ben Branch July 13, 2022
Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40
  • Cars
  • Classic 4x4
  • Project Vehicles

This 1967 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 has been sitting in the New Mexico sun for decades waiting for someone to rescue it and get it…

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For Sale: A Restored 1987 Toyota Corolla AE86 Twin-Cam

Ben Branch July 12, 2022
Toyota Corolla Levin AE86
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Japanese

The Toyota Corolla AE86 is one of the most influential of Japan’s many modern classics. The car played a pivotal role in the establishment of drifting as…

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For Sale: The Last Ariel Nomad R Ever Made

Ben Branch July 11, 2022
Ariel Nomad R 8
  • British
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This was the final Ariel Nomad R ever produced by the specialist British automaker. It’s powered by a supercharged 2.0 liter Honda inline-four producing 335 bhp,…

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The “Lost” 1948 Tucker Convertible Prototype Is For Sale On eBay

Ben Branch July 10, 2022
Lost Tucker 48 Convertible
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This is said to be the 1948 Tucker Convertible prototype, a car that had been developed and partially constructed when the ambitious automaker was…

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Some Assembly Required: A 1950 Aston Martin DB2 Project Car

Ben Branch July 8, 2022
Aston Martin DB2
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars
  • Project Vehicles

This partially assembled car is actually the first production Aston Martin DB2 that was ever made. It was initially driven by David Brown himself…

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For Sale: Al Capone’s Bulletproof 1928 Cadillac V8

Ben Branch July 7, 2022
Al Capone's Bulletproof 1928 Cadillac Town Sedan
  • American
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

This 1928 Cadillac Town Sedan was bought new by Al Capone and modified at his direction into an armored bulletproof car – making it…

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1 Of 200 Remaining: An OSI 20M TS

Ben Branch July 7, 2022
OSI 20M TS Car
  • Cars
  • Classic Cars

The OSI 20M TS is arguably one of the best looking “affordable” Italian-built coupes of its time. It’s believed that just 2,000 or so were…

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